some have bay windows, balconies and/or wood-burning fireplaces, and 2 have private entrances. local wine tasting is available on weekends. complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served in the dining room,. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's also an upmarket restaurant offering french-asian cuisine. close to vineyards and wineries, this upscale, family-run hotel is 4 miles from the elverhoj museum of history & art and 2 miles from sunny fields park. the elegant, romantic rooms are individually decorated with antique furnishings, and come with free wifi Santa Barbara Airport 41 min
Elverhøj Museum of History & Art (9 min) Exhibits on Danish culture & the history of Solvang along with art in a Scandinavian-inspired house. Sunstone Winery (8 min) Winery modelled on a French villa with a lavender-filled courtyard & wine caves, plus tastings. Rideau Vineyard (15 min) Wine, vineyard, winery, and wine tasting Taste of Santa Rita Hills (4 min) Pinot noir, wine, vineyard, chardonnay, and winery Ostrichland USA (11 min) Ranch where big birds roam & people can buy cups of food to feed them, with gift shop & fresh eggs. Neverland Valley Ranch (17 min) Michael jackson, amusement park, and pop music Lake Cachuma (17 min) 3,100-acre, man-made lake for camping, boating & fishing in a tranquil setting with yurt rentals. Wildling Museum (8 min) Small museum featuring ever-changing exhibits of nature-centric art, from paintings to photography. Santa Ynez Valley (10 min) Scenic valley with several communities & full tourism amenities amid green hills & grapevines. Mission Santa Ines (Ynez) (6 min) This mission, founded in 1804, is an active parish church, plus a museum with tours & a gift shop. Refugio State Beach (33 min) Serene stretch of coast & picnicking spot with a snug, basic campground & scenic views. Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum (8 min) Storefront museum exhibiting dozens of U.S., Japanese & European vintage racing motorcycles. Hans Christian Andersen Museum (7 min) Tiny upstairs museum featuring books & exhibits about legendary author Hans Christian Andersen. Solvang Visitor Center (8 min) Official tourist stop housing maps, plus news on attractions, hotels, shopping, eateries & wineries. Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard (20 min) Winery, vineyard, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, and wine |